The Louisiana Purchase Quiz

The Louisiana Purchase Quiz

8th Grade

8 Qs

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The Louisiana Purchase Quiz

The Louisiana Purchase Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who had control of the Louisiana territory from 1682 to 1762?

Portuguese

Spanish

French

British

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the French losing control of the Louisiana territory?

French and Indian War

American Revolution

Spanish-American War

French Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country took control of the Louisiana territory as a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1763?

Portugal

France

Britain

Spain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who secretly acquired the Louisiana territory from Spain in late 1800?

Thomas Jefferson

James Monroe

Napoleon Bonaparte

Robert Livingston

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary naval base that Napoleon lost control of, affecting his plans for the Louisiana territory?

Haiti

Santo Domingo

New Orleans

Dominican Republic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did the United States pay for the entire Louisiana territory in 1803?

$25 million

$10 million

$15 million

$20 million

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the U.S. Senate officially ratify the treaty for the Louisiana Purchase?

October 20th, 1803

May 2nd, 1803

April 30th, 1803

December, 1803

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state became the first to enter the union that was part of the Louisiana territory?

Florida

California

Louisiana

Texas